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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:55:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "David L. Aldridge" <dlac@aldridge.com>
Cc:        black@cypher.net, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IP Aliasing on FreeBSD 2.x
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612025521.11999e-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <357EC918.A26C1DA0@aldridge.com>

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On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, David L. Aldridge wrote:

> Ben,
> I read your disclaimer and fully understand the busy/grouchy thing.  So, if you
> don't feel like branching to IP Aliasing at the moment, please use the Del key.
> 
> I recently upgraded to FreeBSD 2.2.6 and lost the ability to ping an aliased
> address from the box on which it is aliased.  From the outside yes.  It worked
> before the upgrade.
> I don't particularly wish to add routes during boot and wish to understand why
> it has ceased working.

Routing, I think.  It hasn't worked for a while tho.  If you want to be
able to ping it add a route from the alias to 127.0.0.1.


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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